Siswa Khurd - Nichlaul, Mahrajganj
Siswa Khurd is a village situated in the Nichlaul tehsil of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nichlaul and around 24 km from the district headquarters in Mahrajganj.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Siswa Khurd is 184101. The village covers a total geographical area of 192 hectares and falls under the 273311 pincode. Mahrajganj is the nearest town, located about 24 km away.
Siswa Khurd is administered under an Urban Local Body.
Population of Siswa Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Siswa Khurd village had a total population of 2,488 people, including 1,312 males and 1,176 females, living in 410 households. The sex ratio was 896 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.54%, with male literacy at 71.91% and female literacy at 54.01%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 570.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,488 | 1,312 | 1,176 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 409 | 205 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 570 | 294 | 276 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,321 | 796 | 525 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 516 | 651 |
Nearby Villages of Siswa Khurd
Siswa Khurd is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Indrapur | North-West | 1.38 km |
| Bindwalia | West | 1.60 km |
| Margahi | North | 2.02 km |
| Sabaya | North-East | 2.08 km |
| Bijapar | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Rudalapur | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Sanda Kala | North | 2.75 km |
| Germa | West | 2.87 km |
| Baliawa | South-West | 2.88 km |
| Gangauli | West | 2.89 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Siswa Khurd
The nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mahrajganj to Siswa Khurd is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Siswa Khurd
Where is Siswa Khurd located?
Siswa Khurd village is located in Nichlaul Tehsil, Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the pincode of Siswa Khurd?
The pincode of Siswa Khurd is 273311.
What is the population of Siswa Khurd?
Siswa Khurd had a total population of 2,488, including 1,312 males and 1,176 females.
How many households are there in Siswa Khurd?
Siswa Khurd had 410 households.
What is the literacy rate in Siswa Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Siswa Khurd was 63.54%. Male literacy was 71.91% and female literacy was 54.01%.